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SHAES Sets Record for Incidents
South Haven Emergency Services (SHAES) responded to a record number of incidents during calendar year 2016, according to Executive Director Ronald Wise. SHAES serves the city of South Haven and…
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Rescue of Driver from Flaming Wreck
The SHAES response and heroics of passersby to a flaming gas tanker fire on Interstate 196 gained significant media attention the week of Thanksgiving. See Photos / Rescued Driver Credits…
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Generous Donation Benefits SHAES Firefighters
South Haven Area Emergency Services would like to thank the Albemarle Foundation, Albemarle Corporation and all of the company's dedicated employees for a very generous donation of $7,000. The money…
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Fire Prevention Education Drive a Success
The annual SHAES initiative of bringing a fire safety message to school children and community has concluded. SHAES members were in the classrooms of early elementary children during Fire Prevention…
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Fire Safety School Visit Has Unique Reunion
A reunion of sorts occurred Wednesday, Oct. 12 when SHAES firefighters visited a classroom at the North Shore Elementary school. They were “welcomed” by Harold the iguana, the very same…
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South Haven Receives Improved Fire Protection Rating
South Haven Area Emergency Services (SHAES) is proud to report that the Insurance Service Office (ISO) has upgraded its protection rating of the area served by the fire department effective…
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A Happy Ending – Harold is Back Home
This isn’t your typical cat-in-the-tree rescue story. SHAES firefighters and South Haven police officers, including the chiefs of both departments, on Tuesday, Aug. 23, rescued Harold the iguana from a…
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SHAES Dispatches Expedited
SHAES is pleased to announce that 911 calls now received by the Allegan County 911 Center are being dispatched directly to SHAES. In the past, 911 calls received by the…
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SHAES Welcomed as Chamber Member
The South Haven Area Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed SHAES as a new Chamber member.
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Firefighters to Receive New Breathing Apparatus
South Haven Area Emergency Services (SHAES) along with Bangor Community Fire Department has been awarded $398,182 for 73 new Self-contained Breathing Apparatus through the 2015 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG)…









